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Title: Remains of the Day: Way, way up Post by: HCK on August 01, 2013, 07:01:17 am Remains of the Day: Way, way up
Google’s app marketplace takes a shot across Apple’s bow, Tim Cook talks turkey—and iPhones—with China’s largest carrier, and a little dose of nostalgia for Siskel and Ebert fans. The remainders for Wednesday, July 31, 2013 will see you at the movies. App Annie Index – Market Q2 2013: Google Play Exceeds iOS App Store in App Downloads by 10% in Q2 2013 (App Annie) For the first time, downloads of apps from the Google Play store have exceeded those from the App Store. That’s thanks in large part to Google’s expansion into new countries like India and Brazil. However, the App Store still handily beats Google Play in terms of the amount of revenue brought in for apps. And let’s not even compare number-of-smurfberries-accidentally-bought-by-kids-with-their-parents’-passwords. Apple CEO met China Mobile head, discussed cooperation (Reuters) To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here http://www.macworld.com/article/2045682/remains-073113.html#tk.rss_all |